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Strong, Loyal, Protective
A muscular and athletic breed, known for its strength and devotion to its family.
Breed Group: Working
Size: Large
Height: 20-28 inches
Weight: 60-120 pounds
Coat Type: Short, Smooth
Coat Colors: White, Brindle, Fawn, Brown, Red
Temperament: Confident, Loyal, Protective
Energy Level: High
Good with Children: Yes
Good with Other Pets: No
Trainability: Moderate to High
Barking Tendency: Low to Moderate
Lifespan: 10-12 years
Health Issues: Hip Dysplasia, Bloat, Skin Allergies
Exercise Requirements: High; thrives with regular activity
Hypoallergenic: No
History: Originating in the United States, bred for farm work, guarding, and hunting.